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Re: [PATCH] infokeys, scrolling behavior etc.


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: [PATCH] infokeys, scrolling behavior etc.
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 17:21:24 +0300

> From: "Sergey Poznyakoff" <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 16:55:57 +0300
> Cc: <address@hidden>
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> ha escrit:
> 
> > One thing that was not mentioned in that discussion is the --usage
> > switch to the standalone Info reader, which should be a good
> > replacement for those who prefer man pages because they want to see
> > the command-line switches without fuss.
> 
> It is a nice idea, but it seems to conflict with the usual meaning of
> `--usage' option: to display a concise summary of option for the
> *invoked* program.

I'm sure Karl will have no problems accepting patches to add an alias
with a name that sounds better, if you can suggest one.  There's
already one alias (--show-options).  The main thing is content, not
the name, IMO.




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